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Operating instructions Washing machine To avoid the risk of accidents or damage to the appliance, it is essential to read these instructions before it is installed and used for the first time. en-AU, NZ M.-Nr. 12 231 631...
Contents Warning and Safety instructions ................Operating the washing machine................10 Control panel........................10 How the control panel works..................11 Caring for the environment ..................12 Before using for the first time..................13 Washing environmentally and economically ............15 1. Preparing the laundry ....................16 2.
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Screwing out and adjusting the feet ..............53 Installing under a continuous worktop ..............54 Plinth........................... 54 Washer and dryer stack ................... 54 The Miele water protection system................55 Connection to the water supply ................... 55 Connecting the water inlet hose ................56 Drainage........................... 56 Using the elbow ......................
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Contents Programmable functions ..................... 61 Choosing and selecting programmable functions ............. 61 Editing and saving the programmable function ............62 Exiting the programming level ..................62 Buzzer duration......................62 Buzzer ........................62 Keypad tone ......................62 PIN Code ........................63 ...
suitable for washing by the manufacturer indicated on the garment care label. Any other use is not permitted. Miele cannot be held liable for damage resulting from incorrect or improper use or operation. This washing machine is not intended for use by persons (including ...
Faulty components must only be replaced by genuine Miele spare parts. Miele can only guarantee the safety of the appliance when Miele replacement parts are used. The electrical socket must be easily accessible after installation so that the machine can be disconnected from the electricity supply if necessary.
Warning and Safety instructions Unauthorised repairs could result in unforeseen dangers for the user, for which Miele cannot accept liability. Repairs should only be undertaken by a Miele authorised service technician, otherwise any subsequent damage will not be covered by the warranty.
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Miele recommends using Miele descaler for washing machines which is available to order online at shop.miele.com (depending on country) or from Miele. Strictly observe the instructions on the packaging.
are used, warranty, performance and product liability claims will be invalidated. A Miele tumble dryer can be stacked on top of a Miele washing machine using the appropriate stacking kit (available as an optional accessory). Please make sure you order the correct one for the Miele washing machine and Miele tumble dryer.
Operating the washing machine Control panel a Control panel e Indicator lights The control panel consists of a time lights up if there are faults with display and various sensor controls. the water inlet and drainage The individual sensors are explained in the following.
Operating the washing machine g Time display i Start/Add laundry sensor After the programme has started, the The programme can be started programme duration will appear in as soon as the sensor is the display in hours and minutes. flashing on and off. Touching When Delay start is being used, the the Start/Add laundry sensor programme duration will appear after...
Please retain and dispose of Please dispose of it at your local EPS packaging responsibly. For further community waste collection / recycling information, please contact Miele. centre for electrical and electronic appliances. You are also responsible for deleting any personal data that may be stored on the appliance prior to disposal.
Before using for the first time Remove the drain hose elbow Damage resulting from incorrect from the drum installation and connection. Installing and connecting the An elbow piece for the drain hose is washing machine incorrectly will stored in the drum. cause serious damage to property.
Before using for the first time Running the first programme Opening the door at the end of the programme For optimum water and energy The door remains locked during the consumption and excellent wash Anti-crease phase. The control panel results, it is important to calibrate the lights up for 10 minutes after the washing machine.
This will keep the energy and water bacteria and odours to build up in the consumption to a minimum in relation washing machine. Miele therefore to the size of the load. recommends cleaning the washing machine once every month.
Spillages should be carefully dabbed off using a soft, colourfast cloth. Do not rub. Useful tip: Please refer to the Miele website or Miele@mobile App for more information on stain removal.
2. Loading the washing machine Opening the door Closing the door Take hold of the door and pull it open. Make sure that no items are caught between the door and the seal. Check the drum for pets or foreign objects before loading it with laundry.
3. Selecting a programme Programme selection The washing machine is switched on by turning the programme selector to a wash programme. Touch the sensor for the temperature you want. It then lights up brightly. Touch the sensor for the spin speed ...
4. Adding detergent Adding fabric softener Detergent dispenser drawer Any detergent suitable for automatic front loading washing machines can be used with this appliance. Please observe the instructions for use and dosage on the detergent packaging. Filling with detergent Add fabric softener or liquid starch to the ...
Each capsule contains the correct amount for one wash cycle. You can order the capsules online at shop.miele.com (depending on country) or from Miele (see the end of this Open the lid of the / booklet for contact details). compartment.
4. Adding detergent Deactivating/Changing CapDosing In order to switch off CapDosing, touch the brightly lit sensor. In order to change CapDosing, touch one of the other capsule sensors. Tips on dosing Adjust the detergent dosage to the level of soiling of the laundry and the size of the load.
5. Starting the programme Starting a programme Adding or removing laundry during a programme sequence (AddLoad) Laundry can be added or removed at any time, provided that the symbol is not illuminated in the control panel. Touch the Start/Add laundry sensor. ...
6. At the end of the programme Opening the door and removing Items left in the drum could discolour the laundry other items in the next wash or become discoloured themselves. The door remains locked during the Check that all items have been Anti-crease phase.
Spinning Final spin speed in wash Deselecting final spin (Rinse programmes hold) When a programme is selected, the Touch the sensor (Rinse hold). sensor for the optimum spin speed for The laundry is not spun after the final that programme will be brightly lit up in rinse and remains in the rinse water.
Delay start With Delay start you can delay the start Starting Delay start of a programme from 30 minutes up to Touch the flashing Start/Add laundry a maximum of 24 hours. This allows you sensor. to make use of night-time economy The Delay start process starts and electricity rates, for example.
Programme chart Cottons 60°C Max. load 8.0 kg Items Cottons, linens or cotton mix fabrics, e.g. table linen, towelling, underwear, T-shirts etc. Notes With Cottons 60°C the actual wash temperature reached will be lower than 60°C although the wash performance is the same as with the standard Cottons 60°C programme.
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Programme chart Delicates Cold to 40°C Max. load 2.0 kg Items Delicate garments made from synthetic fibre, mixed fibre, rayon and viscose. Performance outerwear (e.g. jackets and trousers) made from membrane fabric such as Gore-Tex®, SYMPATEX®, WINDSTOPPER®, etc. Curtains specified as machine-washable by the manufacturer. Notes - On outdoor clothing, fasten zips or close Velcro fasteners and do not use fabric softener.
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Programme chart Express 20 Cold to 40°C Max. load 3.5 kg Items Cotton garments that have hardly been worn or are only very lightly soiled. Notes The Short Extra is activated automatically. ECO 40-60 Max. load 8.0 kg Items For normally soiled cotton garments Notes A laundry load consisting of mixed cottons that are intended for washing at 40°C or 60°C can be washed in the same wash cycle.
Extras You can use the Extras sensor to Pre-ironing augment the wash programmes. In order to reduce creasing, the laundry undergoes a smoothing process at the Selecting Extras end of the programme. For optimal Extras are selected and deselected smoothing reduce the maximum load by using the relevant sensors on the 50%.
Programme sequence Special features in the = low water level programme sequence = medium water level Anti-crease: = high water level At the end of the programme the drum continues to turn at intervals for up to ...
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PowerWash PowerWash is activated automatically PowerWash is a washing technique in the programmes listed above. developed by Miele. It is activated in the following programmes: PowerWash is deactivated if: - Cottons (with small and medium- - The selected final spin speed is less sized loads) than 600 rpm...
Changing the programme sequence Changing the programme (safety lock) It is not possible to change the programme, the temperature, the spin speed or the selected Extras after the programme has started. This prevents the appliance being operated unintentionally, e.g. by children. If the washing machine is switched off during active programme operation, the standby function does not switch...
Garment care label symbols Washing Drying The figure quoted in the bucket is the Normal temperature maximum temperature at which the Low temperature garment can be washed. Do not tumble dry Normal agitation Reduced agitation Ironing Much reduced agitation ...
Detergent The correct detergent Colour run and dye removers/ dyes All detergents produced for automatic front loading washing machines are Damage due to colour run/dye suitable. Follow the manufacturer's removers. instructions and dosage Colour run and dye removers can recommendations on the packaging.
Detergent Detergent recommendations (according to Ecodesign no. 2019/2023) The recommendations apply across the entire temperature range of the wash programmes. Cottons Cottons Minimum iron ...
Cleaning and care External casing and fascia panel Cleaning the detergent dispenser drawer Risk of electric shock! Washing at low temperatures and the Mains voltage is present when the use of liquid detergent can lead to a washing machine is switched off. build-up of mould and bacteria in the Disconnect the machine from the detergent dispenser drawer.
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Cleaning and care Cleaning the siphon and the / compartment channel Liquid starch results in clogging. If clogged, the siphon in the / compartment will not work and the compartment can overflow. Clean the siphon particularly thoroughly after using liquid starch a few times.
Cleaning and care Reassemble the filter and seal in the Hygiene info reverse order and reconnect the hose. (Cleaning the drum) Washing at low temperatures and/or Cleaning the filter in the inlet valve using liquid detergent can cause Using pliers, carefully loosen the bacteria and unpleasant odours to build ribbed plastic nut (seal) on the inlet up in the washing machine.
Problem solving guide Many malfunctions and minor faults that can occur in daily operation can be corrected without contacting Miele. This will save you time and money because you will not need a service call. You can find information on how to remedy faults yourself at www.miele.com.au/service or www.miele.co.nz/service and on the Miele website.
Then switch the washing machine on again. Restart the programme. If the fault message appears again, contact Miele. During the programme, a symbol appears in the time display Message Possible cause and remedy ...
(see "Installation – Levelling the machine"). Check whether the maximum drain height of 1 m has been exceeded. If the fault message appears again, contact Miele. The washing machine can still be used, but without the Pre-ironing Extra. General problems with the washing machine...
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Problem solving guide Problem Possible cause and remedy Large amounts of The water pressure is too low. detergent residue Clean the filter in the water inlet. Please note that remain in the detergent the water pressure must be at least 100 kPa (1 bar). dispenser drawer.
Wait until the temperature in the drum has in the time display. decreased and the bars have stopped flashing in the display. and alternately The door lock has jammed. appear in the time Call Miele. display.
Problem solving guide Opening the door in the event of a blocked drain outlet and/or power cut Switch off the washing machine. Slowly and carefully unscrew the filters until water runs out. Be careful not to release too much water at once.
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Problem solving guide Risk of water damage. Make sure the drain filters are securely tightened. Otherwise there is a risk of water leakage during use. Replace the drain filters correctly and tighten them securely. Close the access panel for the drain pump.
2 years. Miele. For further information, please refer to your warranty booklet. You can book a Miele customer service call-out online at www.miele.com.au/ service or www.miele.co.nz/service. Contact information for Miele can be found at the end of this booklet.
*INSTALLATION* Installation Front view a Inlet hose (tested to withstand e Detergent dispenser drawer pressures up to 7000 kPa) f Door b Electrical connection g Access to filters, pumps and c Flexible drain hose (with detachable emergency release swivel elbow) h Four height-adjustable feet d Control panel...
*INSTALLATION* Installation Rear view a Drain hose e Inlet hose (tested to withstand pressures up to 7000 kPa) b Transport clips for inlet and drain f Safety caps for transit bars hoses and mains connection cable c Electrical connection g Transport clips for inlet and drain hoses and for storing transit bars d Protruding lid for holding when when not in use...
*INSTALLATION* Installation Installation surface Transporting the washing machine to its installation site A concrete floor is the most suitable installation surface. It is far less prone to Danger of injury due to vibration during the spin cycle than unsecured lid. wooden floorboards or a carpeted Make sure the fixings at the back of surface.
*INSTALLATION* Installation Removing the right transit bar Removing the transit bars Removing the left transit bar Push the flap outwards and turn the transit bar 90° using the enclosed Push the flap outwards and turn the spanner. transit bar 90° using the enclosed spanner.
*INSTALLATION* Installation Covering the holes Risk of damage from incorrect transport. Risk of injury from sharp edges! The washing machine may become There is a risk of injury from reaching damaged if moved without the transit into holes that are not covered. bars in place.
*INSTALLATION* Installation Levelling the machine The washing machine must stand perfectly level on all four feet to ensure safe and proper operation. Incorrect installation may increase electricity and water consumption and may cause the machine to move about. Screwing out and adjusting the feet The four adjustable screw feet are used for levelling the washing machine.
*INSTALLATION* Installation Installing under a continuous worktop Washer and dryer stack A Miele tumble dryer can be stacked Risk of electric shock due to with the washing machine. The exposed cables. appropriate “WTV” stacking kit* to There is a risk of coming into contact match your tumble dryer is required.
Drain hose The Miele water protection system The drain hose is protected by a ventilation system which prevents the The Miele water protection system washing machine from being emptied protects all parts of the washing completely. machine and surrounds from water damage.
(depending on country). Maintenance For a delivery head of more than 1 m (up Only use a genuine Miele hose should to a max. of 1.8 m), a replacement drain you ever need a replacement. These are pump will need to be fitted. Please tested to withstand pressures up to contact Miele for advice.
*INSTALLATION* Installation Using the elbow Direct connection to a sink drain outlet To prevent the drain hose from slipping, use the enclosed elbow. a Adapter Attach the elbow to the drain hose b Washbasin nut . c Hose clip d End of the hose ...
Do not use an extension lead or The protective measures provided in the multi-socket plug adapter. domestic installation and in this Miele product must also be assured in their All electrical work must be carried out function and operation in isolated...
Technical data Height 850 mm Width 596 mm Depth 643 mm Depth with door open 1077 mm Height for building under 850 mm Width for building under 600 mm Weight Approx. 90 kg Capacity 8.0 kg dry laundry Supply voltage see data plate Rated load see data plate Fuse rating...
Programmable functions Choosing and selecting The programmable functions are used programmable functions to alter the machine's electronics to suit changing requirements. The number of the programmable Programmable functions can be function will appear in the display as altered at any time. and a number: e.g.
Programmable functions Editing and saving the Exiting the programming level programmable function Turn the programme selector to . You can either switch a programmable The settings have been changed. You function on or off or select different can alter the settings again at any time. options.
Programmable functions PIN Code Control panel standby status The PIN code prevents the washing machine being used without your To save energy the time display and knowledge. sensors will go out after 10 minutes, and only the Start/Add laundry sensor When the code has been activated, you will flash slowly.
= Water level increased by At high altitudes water has a lower 2 levels when washing and boiling point. Miele recommends rinsing activating the Reduce temperature setting at altitudes of or above = Water level increased by 2000 m to prevent water from boiling.
Programmable functions Maximum rinse level Anti-crease The water level in the rinse can be The Anti-crease function helps prevent permanently set to the highest value. creasing if laundry is not going to be removed immediately after the end of This function is important for allergy the programme.
Programmable functions Backlight brightness factory default setting dimmed All programmable functions except operating hours are reset to the The brightness of the dimmed sensors factory default settings. in the control panel can be selected at seven different levels. Options It will change as soon as a different ...
These and many other products can be - For synthetic fabrics ordered from shop.miele.com, Miele - Neutralises odours thanks to built-in directly or a Miele Experience Centre. odour absorber Detergent - Prevents static charge in clothes - Retains the shape and breathability of...
Detergents and care products Fabric care Machine care products These fabric care products are available Descaling agent as convenient single-use capsules. - Removes heavy limescale deposits Caps Fabric Softener - Mild and gentle with natural citric acid - Fabric softener for freshly scented - Gentle on heater elements, drum and laundry other components...
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